East Bay mourns sudden death of ‘local legend’ Todd Walker
BERKELEY, Calif. - The East Bay is mourning the loss of a man many describe as a "local legend" who dedicated more than three decades of his life to saving at-risk youth and supporting families in need. Todd Walker, a pillar of the community, died suddenly earlier this week from...
Mollie Stone’s shutting down San Mateo store
Mollie Stone’s Market, a family-owned grocery store that has operated for 25 years in San Mateo, will close when its lease expires. When that is or will be, the grocer did not share, but the San Mateo Daily Journal reported that the store would begin discounting merchandise thsi week and that the closure was likely...
Armed suspect caught sleeping by OPD
(KRON) — Officers were investigating several reports of a person armed with a firearm in public on Thursday afternoon along with calls of an armed suspect asleep inside a vehicle, according to the Oakland Police Department. The incident occurred around 2:15 p.m. on the 2700 block of Fruitvale Avenue. “When officers...
H Mart to Open Largest U.S. Store in Fremont
H Mart, a Korean grocery chain, is preparing to open its largest U.S. store in Fremont at the Pacific Commons shopping center, located at 43440 Boscell Rd. The new location will occupy approximately 100,000 square feet across two levels, according to the San Francisco Business Times. The ground floor will feature a...
The 5 most exciting SF restaurants opening in February
Several of 2026’s most anticipated restaurants are poised to debut in February. San Francisco can look forward to Maria Isabel, the sophomore project from culinary power couple Laura and Sayat Ozyilmaz of Dalida. Since their first restaurant explores the eastern Mediterranean culinary traditions of Sayat’s heritage,...
Guns, meth, slot machines: Contraband in Tenderloin stores spurs call for expanded curfew
More than $10,000 in cash. Methamphetamine. Gambling machines. This is just a taste of the contraband found in Tenderloin shops — evidence San Francisco officials say is proof that a late-night store curfew should continue and be expanded within some of the city’s most troubled neighborhoods. Launched in...
Serious flood warning issued for Northern California
Residents and visitors along Northern California’s coastline are being urged to exercise extreme caution as dangerous flooding conditions threaten multiple regions through the weekend. The National Weather Service issued a coastal flood advisory Thursday morning, warning that elevated tides combined with storm surge...
SF bakery sells cookies with anti-ICE messages
SAN FRANCISCO, Calif. - A small business in San Francisco found a unique way to protest the nationwide anti-immigration surge. Devil’s Teeth Bakery is selling anti-ICE cookies, and owner Hilary Passman said the proceeds go to an advocacy group in Minnesota. Sweet treats with strong message. The sweet shortbread...
San Francisco dive bar and punk venue Thee Parkside says it’s closing
Thee Parkside, the Potrero Hill dive bar and punk venue that helped shape San Francisco’s underground music scene, says it will close later this year.
Suspects behind Oakland market triple killing identified
(KRON) — Two felons allegedly carried out a deadly triple shooting inside a neighborhood market in East Oakland, prosecutors said. Three victims were fatally shot in Sky Market, located at 8433 International Blvd., on January 3, according to police. Two of the victims were pronounced dead at the scene, and the third...

















